Pekka Ala-Pietilae

Non Executive / Chairperson
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1984 – 1998 Nokia Corporation, Helsinki, Finland – Various positions; from 1992 until 1998 President of the Mobile Phones Business Group
1992 – 2005 Nokia Corporation, Helsinki, Finland – Member of the Group Executive Board; from 1999 until 2005 President of the Nokia Group
2002 – 2021 SAP SE (formerly SAP AG), Walldorf, Germany – Member of the Supervisory Board
2006 – 2011 Blyk Services Ltd., London, Great Britain – Co-founder and CEO
2006 – 2017 Pöyry PLC, Helsinki, Finland – Member of the Board of Directors
2011 – 2015 Solidium Oy, Helsinki, Finland – Chairperson of the Board of Directors
2012 – 2024 Huhtamaeki Oy, Espoo, Finland – Member of the Board of Directors; from 2013 until April 2024 Chairperson of the Board of Directors
Since 2014 Sanoma Corporation, Helsinki, Finland – Member and Vice-Chairman of the Board of Directors; since 2016 Chairperson of the Board of Directors
2018 – 2019 Netcompany A/S, Copenhagen, Denmark – Chairperson of the Board of Directors
2017 – 2019 Finland’s Artificial Intelligence Programme, Helsinki, Finland – Chairperson of the Board of Directors
2018 – 2020 European Commission, Brussels, Belgium – Chairperson of the High-Level Expert Group on Artificial Intelligence
Since 2021 HERE Technologies B.V., Amsterdam, Netherlands – Chairperson of the Supervisory Board
Since 2021 Climate Leadership Coalition, Helsinki, Finland – Member of the Board of Directors
Other board memberships:
Membership of supervisory boards and comparable supervisory bodies of publicly listed companies:​Board of Directors, Sanoma Group Oy, Helsinki, Finland (chair)Membership of supervisory boards and comparable supervisory bodies of non-public companies:Supervisory Board, HERE Technologies B.V., Amsterdam, Netherlands (chair)

 

Personal Details

Title: Dr
Surname: Ala-Pietilae
M/F: Male
Nationality: Finland
Country of Birth: Finland
Language: English
Qualification: Master’s degree in Economic Sciences, Honorary Doctor of Science (Technology), Honorary Doctor of Science (Economics)
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Committee/s

CompanyCommitteeRoleAppointment DateResignation Date
SAP SEBoardMember01/01/2024
SAP SESupervisory BoardChairperson01/01/2024
SAP SENominations & GovernanceMember01/01/2024
SAP SEOtherMember01/01/2024

 

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